Stop losing margin to demurrage, delays, and blind spots.
WardX watches every trade and tells you where the money leaks.
Live in Switzerland. Real trades run through WardX every day.
Lot WHT-2412 · Wheat · 100 t · CPT portLiveDelivery delayedCost build-up by basis
Basis
±
Total, $
$/t
Farm gate
purchase
11 364
11 364
113.6
Elevator
logistics and intake
+1 770
13 134
131.3
Terminal
storage and transshipment
+3 600
16 734
167.3
Port
cost of money
+2 260
18 994
189.9
On board
export duty
+32
19 026
190.3
Sale price, $/t205.0
Margin, $/t+14.7≈ $1,470 on the lot
Weighbridge · truck 0412
- Gross
- 39 480 kg
- Tare
- 14 020 kg
- Net loaded
- 25 460 kg
- Received at intake
- 25 310 kg
- Shortfall
- −150 kg
contract norm 0.3% = 76 kg
Carrier claim · 74 kg · $14
Spreadsheets, chats and photos become one system.
From ten tools to one.
Your trade lives in spreadsheets, chats and email. WardX puts it on one screen.
~$35K
lost per deal
scattered across tools
-$54k demurrage3 days latelost on the ratetyped by handinvoice slipped
Buyer calls
Seller calls
Deal structure
Buying
Logistics
Freight
Quality
Approvals
Storage
Costing
FX rates
Documents
Payments
Demurrage
Settlement
Compliance
Inside the system
What the trader sees.
Not a chatbot. Working screens with your numbers on them.
Contract CTR-2408 · Wheat · FOBContracted5 000 t
Shipped3 780 t
Remaining1 220 t
Loading window: 21–25 AugOn schedule
Payments · Contract CTR-2395Prepayment 30%$125 700
05 AugPaid
Balance on B/L$293 300
14 AugOverdue 2 days
Freight invoice$38 400
18 AugDue
Desk overview · August$186K
Margin, month
14 300 t
Open position
27
Deals in work
4
Needs attention
WardX warns you early.
Loading window: 21–25
18··21·23·25··28
Warned on the 19th: the window is at risk · Rescheduled, loaded on the 23rd
Demurrage counter
$0
Different size. Same problem.
Move 10,000 tons or 10 million, the cause is the same. Your tools don't talk to each other. WardX fixes that for both.
Small and mid-size desksRun like a major, without hiring like one.
- Up and running in an afternoon. No ERP project, no IT team.
- One place watching demurrage, laytime and buyer risk.
- Live margin on every deal, not a month-end guess.
Large trading housesRetire the 18-month ERP.
- Models trained on your own trade history, live in weeks.
- One view of position and margin across every desk and region.
- Private setup, full audit trail, backed by an SLA.
Margin impact
Estimate what you're losing.
Move the slider. See what you lose.
120 000 t
20K1M
≈ $26.4M · at an average $220 per tonne
Estimated loss rate 0.6%. A working assumption for desks on spreadsheets or old tools. Built on published research, not measured on your data.
Estimated margin lost per year
$158K / year
≈ $13K / month
Industry range
$79K$264K